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Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 109.747: Jurisdiction to modify determination.

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  1. 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate
  2. 11. Domestic Relations
  3. Chapter 109 — Parent and Child Rights and Relationships

Except as otherwise provided in ORS 109.751, a court of this state may not modify a child custody determination made by a court of another state unless a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial determination under ORS 109.741 (1)(a) or (b) and:

      (1) The court of the other state determines that it no longer has exclusive, continuing jurisdiction under ORS 109.744 or that a court of this state would be a more convenient forum under ORS 109.761; or

      (2) A court of this state or a court of the other state determines that the child, the child’s parents and any person acting as a parent do not presently reside in the other state.

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